Nimbus Supports Management Buyout of Hawthorn Timber Limited

North Hudson Resource Partners Acquires Hawthorne Energy (HWN)

April 14, 2026

Energy

North Hudson Resource Partners LP (and affiliated funds) acquired Hawthorne Energy LLC, operating in Canada through wholly owned subsidiary HWN Energy Ltd. The deal excludes a subset of HWN’s southern Cardium-focused assets that were spun out prior to close. HWN will continue to be led by its existing management team, including CEO John Oberg and SVP of Engineering Marc Shatzer.

Treehouse Wealth Advisors Acquires The Humphreys Group

January 2, 2025

Financial Services

Treehouse Wealth Advisors, a women-led wealth management firm based in Walnut Creek, CA, has acquired The Humphreys Group, a San Francisco-based B-Corp RIA focused on women-centered wealth management and ESG investing. The transaction — executed as part of a long-term succession plan for The Humphreys Group's president Diane Bourdo — expands Treehouse's Bay Area footprint and preserves The Humphreys Group's client offerings and team under the Treehouse banner.

Nigel Wright Group Management Buys Out Baird Capital and Beechbrook Capital

February 9, 2022

Staffing & HR

Nigel Wright Group refinanced and completed a management-led purchase of all outstanding equity from institutional shareholders Baird Capital and Beechbrook Capital, marking Baird Capital’s full exit following the MBO initiated in October 2020. The Newcastle upon Tyne–headquartered recruitment and executive search firm will continue as a private, management-owned business focused on the consumer sector across Europe.

Rubicon Partners Acquires Consolidated Timber Holdings Group Ltd (CTHG)

July 1, 2021

Building Products

Rubicon Partners has acquired the share capital of Consolidated Timber Holdings Group Ltd (CTHG), a UK timber distribution and manufacturing group whose businesses include MBM Forest Products and Falcon Panel Products. The investment will support an ownership-management transition for the group's director-shareholders and provide capital to grow both the distribution and manufacturing sides of the business.

National Timber Group Acquires Hymor Timber

March 3, 2021

Building Products

National Timber Group, a portfolio company of Cairngorm Capital, has acquired Hymor Timber Limited, an independent timber merchant based in Stoke-on-Trent. The add-on expands NTG's geographic coverage and hardwood capability in the Midlands and North West and was driven by the sellers' succession planning.

Nimbus Acquires Majority of Customade Group (with financing from MidCap Financial)

June 30, 2020

Building Products

Nimbus, together with financing partner MidCap Financial, has agreed to buy the majority of the Customade Group out of administration, forming a new group that includes Virtuoso Doors, Norwich PVCu, Stonehouse PVCu, Real Aluminium, Atlas, Fineline Aluminium and Stevenswood. The transaction preserves over 800 jobs and positions the business for recovery and future growth under a new management team led by CEO David Leng.